Tag Archives: Prince

Battle for Best Rock Song In History: Day 4

The results for Day 3 are below, and please peruse- for now though, Day 4 playlist is below. The votes are due Friday, September 6th at 5 PM EST/2 PM PST! Hope everyone had a lovely Labor Day Weekend- mine … Continue reading

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MIRST Competitors Release (11 of 13): I Want My MTV, 1980-1989

On August 1, 1981, MTV launches as a 24 hour cable television network only showing music videos. This completely changes the landscape of the music business- comparable to the rise of FM radio 15 years earlier. In its first three … Continue reading

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Best Track One: Day Three Results, Last Day Of Play-In!

Gotta step up the voter numbers! Although there are still 3 1/2 hours left to vote on this round we are definitely a little low right now- tell your neighbors and tell your friends we want their votes! The big … Continue reading

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PCT 2: Round of 32, Day 3 Results

In contrast to earlier rounds, four very clear winners emerged early and didn’t slip as the hours went on. Leading the charge was “Sir Duke,” who puts a pounding on “Mama’s Eyes.” Stevie Wonder claims a spot in the Sweet Sixteen with … Continue reading

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Round of 256: Division N, Right Side Results

Whoa. The results of the right side of Division N looked pretty set, and then with the fury of the January chill across Lake Michigan, Chicago roommates Maureen, Chris, and Caroline laid down the law, turning things topsy-turvier than the … Continue reading

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